. Cooley's Gardens : Silverton, Oregon 1939. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Irises (Plants) Catalogs. NEON Each $ "The bright and shining light of the ; Thus does the originator, Carl Salbach, describe it. The standards are bronzy gold, the falls bright and velvety carmine red, rich and glowing. The beard is fiery golden orange. A perfect example of candelabrum type branch- ing, with 48-inch stalks carrying a heavy quota of blooms and buds. Has been tested and found hardy under severe wintering. NOONTIDE Each $ Introduced this season by F. A. Thole, of Seattle. M
. Cooley's Gardens : Silverton, Oregon 1939. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Irises (Plants) Catalogs. NEON Each $ "The bright and shining light of the ; Thus does the originator, Carl Salbach, describe it. The standards are bronzy gold, the falls bright and velvety carmine red, rich and glowing. The beard is fiery golden orange. A perfect example of candelabrum type branch- ing, with 48-inch stalks carrying a heavy quota of blooms and buds. Has been tested and found hardy under severe wintering. NOONTIDE Each $ Introduced this season by F. A. Thole, of Seattle. Mr. Thole says this gave him his greatest thrill of a long iris growing career. Before decid- ing on a definite name, he called it "yellow Depute", because it so nearly resembled Depute Nomblot in form and habit. The color is a deep solid yellow, entirely overlaid with a sprinkling of old gold. This is not to be compared with Ming Yellow, altogether different in tone. NOWETA Each 30c; 3 lor 75c A melting creamy pink, except'on- ally ruffled, much more so than Mid- gard, and larger than this popular va- riety. Stock of Noweta is still very scarce, and as was the case last sea- son, it is likely to be a sell-out before summer is far along. Everyone who sees it wants this frilly, pinky, fluffy- ruffled dainty newcomer. OLD PARCHMENT Each $ A tan-cream, novel in color and per- fect in shape. A Kleinsorge novelty listed for the first time. See page 9. ORLOFF Each $ New plicata of good size and most unusual color, being a sort of cinna- mon brown in effect. The ground coloi is deep cream, heavily dotted and etched brown with considerable gold near the center. Along with Siegfried, a great advance step in the plicata group. Stock of both these varieties is extremely limited the country over. They are the first good tall yellow ground plicatas and everyone seems to want them. See page 29. ORMOHR Each $ Shown on page 16 in fairly accurate color, although the pla
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